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GL08 OVV

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

136,613 mi
Last recorded136,613 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 OVV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 136,613 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2020 127,819 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 116,195 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 103,519 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 92,883 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 88,695 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 82,743 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 3 Aug 2015 82,722 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2014 71,285 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf inner brake pad looks low on lining ?

Pass 20 Jul 2013 58,836 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 41,909 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2011 35,298 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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GL08 OVV is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,610 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL08 OVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL08 OVV registered?

GL08 OVV is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is GL08 OVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL08 OVV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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